The Medea Hypothesis. Is Life on Earth Ultimately Self-Destructive?, Paperback/***

In The Medea Hypothesis , renowned paleontologist Peter Ward proposes a revolutionary and provocative vision of life's relationship with the Earth's biosphere--one that has frightening implications for our future, yet also offers hope. Using the latest discoveries from the geological record, he argues that life might be its own worst enemy. This sta Publisher: Princeton University Press Illustration(s): 11 line illus. 2 tables. Number of pages: 208 Collection: Science Essentials Publication date: 2015 Dimensions: 150 x 229 x 16 Cover type: Paperback / softback